ˌOrient Exˈpress, the a famous
luxury railway train, used especially by rich people. It used to run(1883–1977) between Paris and Istanbul in Turkey, but there is now a luxury Orient Express train that goes from London to Venice. The train appears in many stories, including Agatha
Christie's novel
Murder on the Orient Express (1934), which was also made into a film.
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